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Trump Outlines Plan to Boost U.S. Energy Capacity for AI Leadership Over China
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Trump Outlines Plan to Boost U.S. Energy Capacity for AI Leadership Over China

President Trump emphasized expanding U.S. energy infrastructure to support AI growth, aiming to maintain the country's lead over China while protecting consumers from higher electricity costs.

New Global AI Cooperation Body Established by 29 Nations, Based in Shanghai
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New Global AI Cooperation Body Established by 29 Nations, Based in Shanghai

An international organization focused on artificial intelligence governance has launched in Shanghai, with 29 founding countries aiming to promote safe and equitable AI development worldwide.

Mexican Lawmakers Challenge Sony’s Move to All-Digital PlayStation, Citing Antitrust Concerns
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Mexican Lawmakers Challenge Sony’s Move to All-Digital PlayStation, Citing Antitrust Concerns

Mexican legislators seek antitrust intervention against Sony’s plan to end physical PlayStation games by 2028, warning it harms retailers, second-hand markets, and consumer rights.

Australia Moves to Protect Artists in Upcoming AI Training and Copyright Law
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Australia Moves to Protect Artists in Upcoming AI Training and Copyright Law

The Australian government introduces a new AI regulatory framework designed to safeguard artists’ rights over their work while fostering innovation through clear rules on AI training and environmental impact.

FTC Settlement Requires Caremark to Revise Drug Rebate Practices and Support Patient Savings
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FTC Settlement Requires Caremark to Revise Drug Rebate Practices and Support Patient Savings

Caremark must now apply TrumpRx purchases toward insurance deductibles and offer new rebate options, aiming to lower out-of-pocket costs and improve transparency for patients.

Apple Secures Approval to Launch On-Device AI Service in China
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Apple Secures Approval to Launch On-Device AI Service in China

China’s cyberspace regulator has registered Apple’s on-device generative AI, Apple Intelligence, enabling its anticipated rollout within a key market.

Wisconsin Election Panel Refers Elon Musk for Possible Bribery Over $1 Million Voter Incentive
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Wisconsin Election Panel Refers Elon Musk for Possible Bribery Over $1 Million Voter Incentive

The Wisconsin Elections Commission has sent complaints against Elon Musk to prosecutors, citing his $1 million offer to voters as a potential violation of state bribery laws.

Study Highlights Critical Oversight Gaps in AI Speech-to-Text Tools for Healthcare
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Study Highlights Critical Oversight Gaps in AI Speech-to-Text Tools for Healthcare

Research reveals that despite progress in AI speech-to-text technology for medical documentation, significant risks remain unchecked without stronger human oversight and clearer accountability.

Australia Launches Office of AI to Lead National Standards and Secure Tech Growth
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Australia Launches Office of AI to Lead National Standards and Secure Tech Growth

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a dedicated Office of AI to establish national AI standards and promote investment without compromising copyright protections.

DOJ Intensifies Probe with Subpoenas to Law Firms Linked to Trump Deals
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DOJ Intensifies Probe with Subpoenas to Law Firms Linked to Trump Deals

The Justice Department has subpoenaed multiple top law firms connected to legal agreements made with Trump’s team, escalating a behind-the-scenes courtroom battle.

Federal Reserve Urges Balanced AI Supervision to Enhance Financial Inclusion
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Federal Reserve Urges Balanced AI Supervision to Enhance Financial Inclusion

Federal Reserve Vice Chair highlights the importance of tailored AI oversight to enable responsible innovation and broaden credit access for underserved populations.

Nominee for U.S. Attorney General Faces Senate Hurdles Over DOJ Controversies
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Nominee for U.S. Attorney General Faces Senate Hurdles Over DOJ Controversies

Todd Blanche’s confirmation as Attorney General confronts major opposition tied to Justice Department’s handling of Epstein victim data, abortion drug policies, and a disputed anti-weaponization fund.